Santa Monica History Museum
Since 1975, we’ve been sharing the rich, diverse history of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Bay area. We are committed to serving the region by providing access to dynamic exhibitions highlighting the depth and historical complexity of the westside, from its indigenous Tongva roots to its transformation into a bustling coastal California surf town.
With our extensive collection of historical objects and images, events, workshops, interactive features, and pop-up exhibits, the Santa Monica History Museum is the preeminent venue for exploring Santa Monica Bay history and culture.
Visit us at 1350 7th Street, between Santa Monica Blvd. and Arizona.
Features
- Family-Friendly
Features
- Family-Friendly
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Cute little museum with very friendly and helpful employees! Learned a couple of new things about the history of Santa Monica. Museum is very small, so... Full Review
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A small museum with a great permanent collection on display. Welcoming lobby adds to the sort of hidden gem quality of the place. Well worth the visit. Full Review
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This museum I found rather serendipitously... It was a great surprise because it turned out to be a very interesting and amusing museum... Full Review
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The museum is located in the libruary complex and the parking is very reasonable, it cost us $2.00 to park for over one hour visit to the museum. The museum entrance fee is also reasonable, the... Full Review
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